bMighty News Flash: Friday May 29, 2009
Today's top tech news for small and midsize businesses: The most dangerous search terms, HP, IBM top server vendors, mobile payment users will double by 2012, and more. . .
"Integrating Linux systems into an Active Directory infrastructure has always been a dicey proposition at best. Can Likewise and Novell really turn this task into a non-issue for desktop Linux users? If you're looking for a risk-free solution, the answer is no. Then again, if you're looking for a risk-free solution, you're in the wrong line of work."
-- Matthew McKenzie
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BUSINESS & E-BUSINESS
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE
MOBILE
- AT&T, Verizon Racing To Rollout 4G Wireless -- Super-high-speed LTE wireless infrastructure is expected to expand into mainstream networks in the next few years, analysts predict
- Google Expects 18 Android Phones This Year -- Smartphone makers will be able to modify the Linux-based OS to have unique user interfaces and features, Google says
- Palm Pre, iTunes To Sync, App Store Revealed -- Programs from Fandango, Pandora, AP News, and other content makers will be available at the June 6 launch, Palm executives say
- Verizon Will Have Android, Pre, Storm 2 -- In a potential blow for Sprint Nextel, Verizon Wireless' CEO said the largest U.S. carrier will have the Palm Pre in about six months
- Mobile Payment Users Will Double By 2012 -- Gartner predicts big increase in number of people using mobile devices to purchase goods and service
- SugarCRM Enhances Mobile Capabilities -- Open-source CRM vendor adds features to make it easier for sales teams to collaborate
- Memopal Offers Mobile File Sharing -- Memopal Online Backup makes it possible to share photographs, video-clips and others files stored on your computer via your mobile phone.
- OCS 2007 For BlackBerry -- SaaS vendor Intermedia rolls out Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 for RIM smartphones
NETWORKING & COMMUNICATIONS
- FCC To Examine Rural Broadband Needs -- A new report indicates that there will be a multiplicity of solutions ranging from cable and DSL to satellite and broadband over power lines
SECURITY
SERVICES
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